Savitri is an Indian fantasy drama television show, which aired on Life OK from 18 February 2013[2] to 4 October 2013. The initial co-producers were Film Farm India, but before the series went on air, the production was switched to Flying Turtles.[1] In August 2013, a cast revamp was carried out.[3] It is a modern take on the traditional Indian folktale of Savitri and Satyavan from the Mahabharata.[4]
| Savitri – Ek Prem Kahani | |
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| Also known as | Savitri |
| Genre | Drama |
| Screenplay by | Garima Goyal |
| Directed by | Ranjan Kumar Singh, Anil V. Kumar, Santosh Bhatt,Saagar Kagra |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of episodes | 163 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Shabbir Ahluwalia and Sakett Saawhney[1] |
| Production company | Flying Turtles |
| Original release | |
| Network | Life OK |
| Release | 18 February – 4 October 2013 |
Cast
edit- Avneet Kaur as Child Rajkumari Damayanti[5]
- Riddhi Dogra as Rajkumari Damayanti / Savitri Satyavan Rai Choudhary
- Krip Suri as Rahukaal
- Yash Pandit / Ashish Kapoor as Senapati Veer / Satyavan Rai Choudhary
- Sumana Das as Mishti:[6]
- Salil Ankola as Maharaj[7] Damayanti's father
- Suchita Trivedi as Maharani:[7] Damayanti's mother
- Angad Hasija as Dev
- Reshmi Ghosh as Gulika
- Ahad Ali Aamir as Rajkumar Divateen
- Indrani Haldar as Leena Rai Choudhary / Vishghati
- Karan Suchak as Vikrant
- Utkarsha Naik as Damayanti's mother
- Vahbbiz Dorabjee as Vishkamini
- Amit Behl as Senapati
- Puneet Vashisht as Dhumketu
References
edit- ^ a b Shabbir Ahluwalia the new producer of Savitri - The Times of India
- ^ Savitri-a fantasy mega series launched - The Times of India
- ^ Savitri is not going off air: Saaket Saawhney | The Times of India
- ^ "Life OK's Savitri: What is the show all about?". Bollywood Life. 17 February 2013.
- ^ Avneet Kaur in Life OK's Savitri - The Times of India
- ^ "Sumana Das to enter Life OK's Savitri". India Forums Dot Com. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Salil Ankola and Sucheta Trivedi to essay Damayanti's parents in Life OK's Savitri". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2020.